Christy Edwards

Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, Place 1

Party: Republican

Residence: Montgomery

Political experience: Elected to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals in 2018.

Professional experience: Appellate justice since 2018; associate judge of the Alabama Tax Tribunal, 2016-2018; assistant attorney general; legal and policy adviser to Alabama Department of Revenue commissioners; attorney for the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals; writer and orator on state and local tax law; member of committees on the Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct and the Alabama Canons of Judicial Ethics.

Education: LL.M. in taxation, University of Alabama School of Law, 2014; juris doctorate, Faulkner University School of Law, 2008; bachelor’s in finance and economics, University of Alabama, 2004.